The sensitivity of the Kleihauer–Betke test for placental abruption

A. L. AtkinsonPerinatal Institute, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, USACorrespondence[email protected]

J. Santolaya-ForgasPerinatal Institute, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, USA;Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

P. MattaPerinatal Institute, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, USA;Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

J. CanterinoPerinatal Institute, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, USA;Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

Y. OyelesePerinatal Institute, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, USA;Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

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